Cost of Living in Fort Myers vs San Antonio

Cost of living in Fort Myers is 78% higher than in San Antonio (without rent).

Rent in Fort Myers is 216% more expensive than in San Antonio.

Cost of living including rent in Fort Myers is 159% higher than in San Antonio.

Food in Fort Myers is 87% more expensive than in San Antonio.

Transport in Fort Myers is very similar to San Antonio.

Fort Myers vs. San Antonio Comparision

Fort Myers San Antonio
Cost of Living, including rent
2,942 $
1,135 $
Without Rent
832 $
468 $
Rent & Utilities
2,110 $
667 $
Food
636 $
341 $
Transport
43 $
44 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,434 $
780 $
Quality of Life
83
50
Population
86.4K
86.2K

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Fort Myers San Antonio

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
19.8 $ 8.32 $
Dinner, for 2 77.7 $ 46.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.96 $ 8.06 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.03 $ 2.86 $
Capuccino 4.34 $ 4.42 $
Coke, 330ml 2.51 $ 1.35 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.17 $ 1.12 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.84 $ 0.86 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.75 $ 0.85 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.43 $ 2.9 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13 $ 18.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.5 $ 5.38 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.9 $ 12.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.02 $ 1.1 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $ 1.67 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.01 $ 1.69 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.54 $ 1.94 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.83 $ 1.6 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.77 $ 0.84 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.73 $ 2.33 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.4 $ 9.97 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.13 $ 1.08 $
Cigarette pack 8.4 $ 5.11 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.99 $ 0.73 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 37.3 $ 42.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.9 $ 1.48 $
Taxi, 8 km 14.5 $ 13.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 114 $ 32.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.36 $ 5.11 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.26 $ 4.39 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.42 $ 1.11 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.22 $ 2.3 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
126 $ 40 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
195 $ 62.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
71.3 $ 20.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,964 $ 580 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,861 $ 703 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,708 $ 712 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,134 $ 882 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,150 $ 2,128 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,485 $ 1,793 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,434 $ 780 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.47 % 5.04 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47 $ 35.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 15 $ 5.64 $
Haircut 19.5 $ 13.6 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 83.3 $ 66.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 41.4 $ 48.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,400 $ 390 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 14,004 $ 5,283 $